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LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANTS ACT 1978 - SECT 3

3 .         Terms used

                In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears —

        Chairman means the chairman of the Commission;

        Commission means the Western Australian Local Government Grants Commission established under section 4;

        Commonwealth Act means the Local Government (Financial Assistance) Act 1986 of the Commonwealth;

        Commonwealth funds means the funds made available to the State by the Commonwealth under the Commonwealth Act;

        Commonwealth Minister means the Minister who is for the time being responsible for the administration of the Commonwealth Act;

        Department has the meaning given by section 1.4 of the Local Government Act 1995 ;

        Deputy Chairman means the deputy chairman of the Commission appointed under section 5(1)(b);

        financial year means a year ending on 30 June;

        member means a member of the Commission and includes the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman.

        [Section 3 amended: No. 56 of 1985 s. 3; No. 12 of 1988 s. 5; No. 14 of 1996 s. 4; No. 28 of 2006 s. 366.]



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